UPSC Prelims Level 3 quiz #25

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He is a bibliophile and a fitness enthusiast.

#1. The Indian Standard Time that is 82.5E degree longitude is passing through which of the following states in India? 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Madhya Pradesh 3. Chhattisgarh 4. Odisha 5. Telangana 6. Andhra Pradesh Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

1, 2, 3, 4 and 6 only

1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6

1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 only

1, 2, 3 and 4 only

#2. Which one of the following state shares the border with least states in India?

Tripura

Sikkim

Manipur

Jammu and Kashmir

#3. Consider the following statements regarding ‘coral bleaching’. 1. It occurs when coral polyps expel zooxanthellae that live inside their tissues. 2. Increase in sea surface temperature is the only cause for coral bleaching. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 only

2 only

Neither 1 nor 2

Both 1 and 2

#4. Consider the following statements with respect to the Rajya Sabha 1. The states of India have unequal representation in the Rajya Sabha. 2. All the seven Union Territories of India have equal representation in the Rajya Sabha. 3. The President can nominate two members from Anglo-Indian Community if the community is not adequately represented in the Rajya Sabha. Which of the statements given above is/are not correct?

2 and 3 only

1 and 2 only

1 only

1, 2 and 3

#5. With reference to the Multi-National Pharmaceutical companies, the term “Evergreening” indicates to

Scientific methodology followed by a company to manufacture biologically safer drugs

a. A process by which patents are extended without any enhancement in therapeutic efficiency of the drug

A unique drug which doesn’t has any competitor in the global market

Drugs manufactured with the help of plant products

#6. Which one of the following region has the highest annual range of temperature?

Hot Desert climate

China climate

Savannah climate

Siberian climate

#7. Which of the following countries are not the members of Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)? 1. Iran 2. Myanmar 3. Iraq 4. Pakistan 5. Somalia Select the correct answer from the codes given below

3 and 5 only

1, 3 and 5 only

1 and 4 only

2, 3 and 4 only

#8. Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) are organic chemical substances and carbon-based substances. Once they are released into the environment, what will be the consequences? 1. They remain intact exceptionally for long periods of time. 2. They become widely distributed throughout the environment as a result of natural processes involving soil and water but not in the air. 3. They accumulate in the fatty tissue of living organisms including humans, and are found at higher concentrations at higher levels in the food chain. 4. They will become toxic to both humans and wildlife. Select the correct answer using the codes given below.

1, 3 and 4 only

1, 2, 3 and 4

2, 3 and 4 only

1, 2 and 4 only

#9. Consider the following statements regarding ‘Estuaries’ 1. It forms a transition zone between hilly environments and river environments 2. It is the most productive natural habitats among others in the Earth. 3. Mostly it is under threat from human activities such as pollution and overfishing. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

1 and 2 only

1, 2 and 3

1 and 3 only

2 and 3 only

#10. The lithosphere is the composition of

Lower Crust and Outer core

Inner Mantle and the Outer Core

Upper Mantle and Lower Mantle

Crust and Uppermost Mantle

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Hemant Bhatt

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Hemant Bhatt is a B. Tech from Pantnagar University and has studied Social Sciences at SciencesPo, Paris. He teaches at Oracle IAS, Dehradun.
He is a bibliophile and a fitness enthusiast.